National Posts
National posts and information articles by public representative Sean Canney TD for the constituency of East Galway in the West of Ireland
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03, 2020
TIME FOR THE BIG MEITHEAL AS GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES COVID-19 COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN
The Government has launched a COVID-19 Action Plan to co-ordinate a huge national response by communities, volunteers and individuals to the challenges presented by the crisis. The plan was issued by Minister Michael Ring and [...]
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03, 2020
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON STATE EXAMINATIONS
The Minister for Education Joe McHugh TD announced a series of measures today to ease pressure on students who are preparing for exams while schools are closed All Leaving Certificate oral language tests have been [...]
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03, 2020
Announcement by the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe TD
The Government has issued the following information in relation to tonight's announcement by the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe TD. Questions and Answers on New Financial Measures to help Individuals and Businesses How does the [...]
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03, 2020
FURTHER MEASURES ANNOUNCED TONIGHT TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe TD announced further measures this evening to support Individuals and businesses impacted by COVID-19 He welcomed the ongoing work of the Central Bank of Ireland, Banking and Payments Federation Ireland [...]
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03, 2020
COVID-19 VIRUS: WEDNESDAY’S HEADLINE DEVELOPMENTS
The HSE is significantly increasing community testing, focussing on contract tracing and we are trying to get the message out about the importance of social distancing. 24,000 people have already responded to the HSE national [...]
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03, 2020
MEAT FACTORIES MUST STOP COVID-19 PROFITEERING
I fully support the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association in accusing meat factories of profiteering during the global health crisis. It makes absolutely no sense for lamb prices to be cut by up to [...]
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03, 2020
THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR COMMUNITY SPIRIT
In times of adversity, one of our great strengths is our sense of community. The way in which we care for and protect the most vulnerable in our society is a measure of that strength. [...]
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03, 2020
IMMEDIATE HELP NEEDED FOR TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY SECTOR
The tourism and hospitality sector needs urgent help in the face of a sharp fall-off in bookings in the wake of the Covid-19 virus. I am calling on the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue to [...]
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03, 2020
FEE FOR ONE-YEAR DRIVING LICENCES REMOVED
The Government has removed the fee for one-year driving licences for people with medical conditions who need to have their licence renewed annually. This is a very positive initiative that will ease the financial burden [...]
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03, 2020
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GOVERNMENT STATEMENT MARCH 12
Full Statement by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar On measures to tackle Covid-19 Washington, 12 March 2020 Good morning, I need to speak to you about Coronavirus and Covid19. For the past few weeks, the Government [...]